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Ankurda Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Ankurda is a medium size village located in Gandia Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 334 families residing. The Ankurda village has population of 1397 of which 716 are males while 681 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ankurda village population of children with age 0-6 is 167 which makes up 11.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ankurda village is 951 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ankurda as per census is 856, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Ankurda village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ankurda village was 84.88 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ankurda Male literacy stands at 91.53 % while female literacy rate was 77.98 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Ankurda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Ankurda village.

Ankurda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 334 - -
Population 1,397 716 681
Child (0-6) 167 90 77
Schedule Caste 66 32 34
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 84.88 % 91.53 % 77.98 %
Total Workers 537 393 144
Main Worker 240 - -
Marginal Worker 297 165 132

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.72 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.29 % of total population in Ankurda village.

Work Profile

In Ankurda village out of total population, 537 were engaged in work activities. 44.69 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.31 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 537 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.